Episode 39 - Prayer w/ Tom ObenchainEpisode 39 - Prayer w/ Tom Obenchain
Stepping Into Freedom
My perspective on prayer totally changed after talked with Tom Obenchain. He has some amazing experience with prayer and some wonderful, helpful tips to make your own prayers more meaningful, including understanding prayer as an aligning ourselves with the God instead of trying to change His mind.
56:00•22 Aug 2019
Prayer's Impact: Tom Obenchain's Journey to Meaningful Connection
Episode Overview
- Tom's personal journey with prayer and its evolution
- The concept of prayer journaling and its transformative impact
- Insights into fostering a deeper connection with God
- The value of pouring out one's heart in prayer
- The importance of listening to the spirit during prayer
“If I could leave people with one thing, it's take President Nelson's advice to pour out your soul to the Lord. And, um, you know, for me, um, the best thing is when I'm pouring out whatever's in my heart and I do pour out more on the bad days than the good days. I'm not going to lie to you there. Yeah. And there's times now where I've learned to really listen for the spirit, where the spirit will interrupt me.”
Ever wondered how prayer can truly transform your life? In this episode of 'Stepping Into Freedom', host Paul Pulsipher sits down with Tom Obenchain, an investment professional and dedicated member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Tom opens up about his evolving relationship with prayer, sharing how he moved from feelings of inadequacy to moments of profound connection and guidance.
His insights are both practical and deeply personal, offering listeners a fresh perspective on how to approach prayer. Tom also delves into the practice of prayer journaling, explaining how documenting his prayers has brought him closer to God. This episode is packed with heartfelt anecdotes and useful tips for anyone looking to deepen their spiritual practice.
Whether you're new to prayer or seeking to enrich your existing routine, Tom's experiences and advice provide a roadmap for making your prayers more meaningful.

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